Plumber – Multi‑Trader for Social Housing (Hastings)

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Plumber Multi‑Trader to join a busy repairs and maintenance team delivering services to occupied social housing across Hastings, St Leonards and Rye. The role combines plumbing repairs with a variety of light‑trade tasks, requiring a customer‑focused approach and the ability to work independently.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out reactive and planned plumbing repairs in social housing properties.
• Diagnose and rectify plumbing faults efficiently.
• Perform associated multi‑trade works such as basic carpentry, tiling, patch plastering and decorating.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards and is completed to a high quality.
• Provide excellent customer service in occupied homes.
• Complete accurate job reports and required paperwork.

Required profile

• NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing (essential).
• Proven experience as a Plumber Multi‑Trader in repairs and maintenance.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience in social housing is desirable.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and capacity to work independently.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Required skills

• Plumbing
• Basic carpentry
• Tiling
• Patch plastering
• Decorating

What we offer

• Competitive salary of £38,000 per year.
• Company van and fuel card.
• Permanent, full‑time contract.
• Ongoing training and support.
• Stable workload with long‑term career opportunities.